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The most popular 5-letter answers

Here are the most popular 5-letter answers sorted by count of occurrences across all puzzles including pre-Shortz, Modern Era, and Variety.

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RankCountAnswer words
1.876ERASE
2.819ARENA
3.714IRENE
4.701ENTER
5.665EERIE
6.611ALONE
7.588ELATE
8.578ORATE
9.574OPERA
10.564ERATO
11.562IRATE
12.546ADORE
13.543INANE
14.541ELITE
15.529ASSET
16.521ATONE
17.516ALIEN
18.506SENSE
19.504ALERT
20.492ESSEN
21.488ERODE
22.458AROSE
23.454ALAMO
24.453REESE
25.450ESTES
26.446AERIE
27.440ATLAS
28.434EMOTE
29.433ERROR
30.427AROMA
31.425INERT
32.424OTTER SNEER
34.417ESTER
35.411IDEAL
36.394ARISE ERNIE
38.391TENET
39.389AMASS ANITA AORTA
42.381OCEAN
43.377TIARA
44.375STEER
45.374ATSEA
46.369AGENT ELOPE
48.368AGORA
49.367ASTER
50.366ALOHA
51.365ONSET TERSE
53.364OBESE
54.362ERECT
55.361TEASE
56.358SCENE
57.357ARETE
58.355AREAS OSCAR
60.354ARIEL
61.353EASEL
62.351EROSE
63.350AGREE
64.347EVENT
65.345EGRET
66.343ECLAT
67.342ASIDE
68.340ELENA
69.339ECOLE
70.338ESSES NESTS
72.337ONION
73.335TENSE
74.332AMATI
75.331AISLE
76.328ASIAN SALAD
78.327ANISE ORION
80.325ALIAS ELIOT LEASE SNARE
84.324RINSE
85.323OMAHA
86.321AARON ADELE TENOR
89.320STERN
90.319RAISE TASTE
92.317ESSAY
93.316STONE
94.315ERRED
95.313ATTAR
96.312ENATE SENOR
98.311ARIES ENERO
100.310APART ISERE
102.308ELLEN
103.307STENO
104.305SANTA
105.304GEESE
106.303ALINE
107.301ELDER TRESS
109.300ANDES RESET
111.299TREAT
112.298ASHES EVADE
114.297CANOE ENSUE
116.295EDSEL
117.294AGILE
118.292AGATE OMEGA RADAR
121.291ALTAR EDENS OLIVE
124.290AMORE ERICA STERE
127.289ABATE INSET SEINE
130.288ATRIA NIECE
132.287OTHER
133.286EATEN
134.285ALICE
135.284ADIEU
136.281ADAGE EMILE UNITE
139.280ANENT SALEM
141.279IRANI
142.278EAGLE ENACT INNER
145.277ANODE ASHEN ELECT SEDAN TSARS
150.276ALIBI
151.275AGAIN RIATA STARE
154.273ORDER TRADE
156.272ACTOR
157.271ARSON
158.270EAGER ENDED
160.269DETER SANER SLEET STORE
164.268NEEDS STATE
166.267OPINE
167.266ALTER
168.265IMAGE SEDER
170.263ELIDE STEAL
172.262ASPEN SIREN
174.261AWARE ILIAD
176.260ATOLL HANOI IONIA OSAGE RESTS
181.259PARIS
182.258ALARM START TREES
185.257ASTRO ETHER
187.256TEENS
188.255ARLES STEED
190.254ETHAN LEAST STALE TITLE
194.252AESOP ENTRE
196.251INLET STEAM
198.250ASCOT INURE OHARA ORONO SLATE
203.249ATTIC STRAP
205.248SNORE
206.247DRESS
207.246NOOSE
208.245NEARS
209.244AMINO ISAAC RENEE
212.243STEEL
213.242AVERT ELAND
215.241ACRES EASES RENEW
218.240ABASE DANTE SAMOA SOLAR
222.239SASSY
223.238ETHEL MELEE
225.237ANEAR IDEAS IDEST IRISH RARER
230.236ANTES CRETE IDAHO ISLAM
234.235AMEND PASTA UTTER
237.234ANNIE DENSE ESTEE
240.233AMISS AVAIL OILER RODEO TAHOE TESLA
246.232ARRAS OCTET STOLE TRITE
250.231IRONS NATAL SEERS
253.230AVAST
254.229ASTOR STAIR
256.228ALIVE ONAIR ROAST
259.227EIDER ETUDE RADIO RANGE SONAR
264.226OREAD
265.225ISSUE MAINE SARAH
268.224SMEAR
269.223ALLEN CEASE ELUDE TRENT
273.222ADAMS ELEMI ENOLA IDIOT
277.221LLAMA OSIER
279.220ATARI ENEMY ODETS PIANO SATAN SPEAR
285.219ONTAP PANEL SPREE
288.218ALOES ASSAM EMERY EPEES LEAVE LOIRE NOISE ROMEO TETRA
297.217ALEUT EDITS ELSIE LEONE
301.216AMUSE ARENT AROAR EMEND ERIES OCALA SLEDS
308.215ASONE LASSO NEPAL ULTRA
312.214ASTIR SMART TESTS
315.213ACORN INDIA INTER
318.212ISLET SCRAP
320.211AFIRE EMCEE ERROL LILAC OMANI RELIC SETTO TOTAL
328.210ACUTE ADORN EARED ESTOP PASSE PRESS RECAP
335.209APRIL LINEN REMIT SCENT SPEED UBOAT
341.208ANTIC OVERT
343.207APACE ATILT TALON
346.206ALLOT HASTE ITEMS LENIN NORSE OVINE RANEE
353.205CEDAR NAOMI SKATE SPENT
357.204ADOBE ARDOR ASSES NEEDY RESIN
362.203EASED ELIAS ERNES NOONE TAROT
367.202DIANA ONEAL STAGE TERRA
371.201ADIOS AHEAD EXERT ORGAN
375.200ELMER ENURE HESSE NEVER ODORS
380.199ABOUT ATHOS CARAT DELTA EMAIL ETHOS OASIS STYLE YEAST
389.198ADAPT BERET STOIC
392.197CAIRO EATER ORALE SNEAD STAND
397.196ENROL NAIVE ORALS UTILE
401.195OHARE RETRO TEPEE
404.194KOREA MAORI SEVEN STEEP
408.193ENNUI LEVEE USERS
411.192AFTER ARTIE MATTE PETER
415.191ABIDE ADEPT ANGER LANAI LOOSE REEVE
421.190AMAIN DEERE TITAN UPSET
425.189ALLAH AMEER ARMOR INEPT ISLES MERIT OLEAN
432.188ALONG DRAMA ELLIS LATER USHER
437.187CRANE EMEER LANCE MOORE RATIO REELS
443.186ACRID ESSEX ITALY ROSES
447.185ORIEL RADII ROMAN SLANT
451.184ONICE SNORT
453.183ABETS ABODE LASER OVATE PEACE ROOST SALON SATYR STELE TOAST TOTEM
464.182CORAL EDGAR EDGES LAURA SATIN SODAS THERE
471.181AGNES ARDEN ARIAS ATALL IOTAS LEMON PERIL SPARE
479.180CERES EXILE LIANA OASES
483.179ADANO ARROW SINAI SITAR
487.178ABNER EELER MADAM MIAMI POSSE
492.177NACRE SNAIL STEIN THREE TOSCA
497.176EDILE EPSOM OUNCE PASTE SCALE STARS STINT STRIP TREND
506.175ACHES CADET CAMEL MESAS NASAL OLLIE OMENS RENTS SALES
515.174ACTED ANGLE ARNIE EARTH ETAPE ETNAS LISLE RACER SEATO SIENA TATAR TORSO
527.173ITALO LADLE LINER READE SLEEP TACIT
533.172AGAPE ARMED HELEN NEHRU RABAT SNEAK TRACE UNION
541.171DEGAS IRONY METER OSAKA ROUTE
546.170ADMIT ARABS HORSE LEARN PSALM SCARE SMELT
553.169AIRED LEHAR STARR TIGER TRYST USAGE
559.168AMANA DEEDS NADIR REATA
563.167ADLIB APRON ASCAP EARNS GENRE NURSE OCHRE REACT UNTIE YESES
573.166ABOVE EWERS METAL STEVE
577.165AMOUR ANGEL EVITA LATIN MARIA NEONS ODEON REEDS
585.164AIDES ALIST ARUBA AVOID CLARA DATED LANES SATED SETON SPADE STRAW
596.163IONIC LARGE SADAT SCRAM SECTS TORAH TREAD
603.162ADULT APPLE BALSA HEART MARIE NERVE REGAL RIFLE ROTOR STASH
613.161ALATE ANKLE ASKED AWAIT CARET ENTRY LOESS MANET NOTES OZONE RATED SEETO STEAD SWEDE
627.160EPODE ERNST EVERT HAREM HOTEL IBSEN OBOES PIETA POLAR
636.159ASNER ETHIC MALTA NOLAN OATEN RIANT SPASM TABOO TONTO
645.158ALOOF ELTON HAITI RURAL SMASH YEMEN
651.157ABELE ADDER ADLAI ALOUD CASTE ICIER LOCAL OARED SERGE SIEGE SPACE SPATE STEPS STILE
665.156ATEAM HELLO LIEGE REARS SCORE SEPIA SMILE SNIDE UNCLE USUAL
675.155AIMEE AMBER CLEAR MEETS OGRES ORBIT SCONE SUEDE TALES TESTY TRIAL
686.154ADDLE AMIGO APSES BESET CAROL INONE LENTO LONER OUTER OUTRE PLANE RISEN SAHIB SAONE SEPAL SHRED SILAS UNDER
704.153LEEDS MANSE MASSE RISER SEEDS
709.152ACERB ADELA ANILE ATALE DRONE EAVES LAPSE MARNE NORMA PREEN RAREE RHONE SEEDY SERIF SLOPE STIES
725.151ATBAT LEERS LIMIT LOSER SELMA TAMPA UNTIL
732.150ALTOS ANDRE CRATE INTRO PANDA REFER SABER STAID
740.149BLESS EBONY GENOA RATES RAVEN STOAT THESE
747.148ANTON ASPIC CANAL EDICT GENIE HONOR IGLOO MESSY SLEPT TONAL TRAIN
758.147ABASH EBERT PARSE PESOS TORTE
763.146AMISH EARLY ETONS MONET SPRAT STAIN STEMS THANE
771.145ARLEN COLOR ENDOR HOMER MARAT RELET RIDER ROBOT SEATS TRAIT
781.144DENIM ETATS LEGAL NIOBE NOMAD PADRE REPEL SAINT SCALA
790.143CREDO DANES FALSE HOSEA IDOLS MANIA ORSON PUREE RAPID RHINE RIOTS SCANT SIEVE SPORT STIRS
805.142ASSAY AVILA BASTE IDIOM INUSE MILNE MOOSE MORAL NINES OFTEN OLDER SATES SHORE SISAL SLAVE SORTS STREW STROP TIRED
824.141PENAL RITES TONIC TRASH
828.140ELISE ENDOW MEDEA ROSIE SENDS SINCE SPAIN
835.139AMENS AMONG ARECA HERON LOREN LORNA MEANT OMITS OPENS SONIC SPLIT TAINT TEETH TENON TENTS TOLET YEATS
852.138EXTRA ORLON TERRE URIAH
856.137ADHOC CAMEO HARTE STAMP
860.136ACHED ALIKE ARGUE CREST HORDE INLAW LATHE MEADE NOSES PEERS SLANG
871.135CARTE CHINA DIANE ERGOT LABOR PAREE PERSE REALM SIRES URALS
881.134ALLIN ALOFT ATOMS DATES GREEN ONEND ONTOP ORRIS PASHA PEARL SEVER SOLID SPEND STALL YEARN YEARS
897.133ADLER AETNA ALGAE ARGOT CACTI EARLS EDGED ELBOW ELIHU IMPEL OLDIE OLSEN RELAY RISES SNIPE STAYS STEEN TAMER
915.132AMAZE AURAL DREAM EDDIE MANOR MORSE NAILS PHASE REINS SHARE STORM TONES
927.131ALENE ARBOR EDEMA EDUCE HENNA KOALA LOTTO OATER PILOT SALTS SERIN SMOTE SNERD SOLES SWEET
942.130ALPHA AMPLE AVIAN ENLAI GESTE IDLER MASON MOSES PEALE RACES SETAE TEHEE TINGE TROOP
956.129ABEAM ASWAN AWARD BASSO CADRE DITTO GLARE OATES OILED OVENS PANIC PECAN PEDAL PETAL PRATE REHAB RENTE REVUE RIPEN SLATS TRAIL
977.128ALDER AZTEC CAINE CLASS DANCE DEALT EVOKE NOTED SABLE SINEW STOOD TANGO TEENY
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